Darwindale Neighborhood, Leesburg
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Leesburg Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Leesburg, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Darwindale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Darwindale in Leesburg, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Leesburg average (crime index 50), Darwindale is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Darwindale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Leesburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Darwindale Compares
Crime index by category: Darwindale vs Leesburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Darwindale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Darwindale, Leesburg?
Darwindale in Leesburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Leesburg average, crime in Darwindale is 33% higher.
Is Darwindale a safe neighborhood in Leesburg?
Darwindale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leesburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Darwindale compare to the rest of Leesburg?
Darwindale's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Leesburg average of 50. This means crime in Darwindale is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 99. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Darwindale?
The most prevalent crime type in Darwindale is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Darwindale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation at Leesburg. These areas are close to Darwindale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Darwindale?
Darwindale has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $67,828. The median home value is $131,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Darwindale crime compare to the national average?
Darwindale's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.